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  1. Pauatahunui General Store Ltd v Albert Ng [2017] NZDC 8183

    Costs — Calderbank letter — District Court Rules 2014 rr 14.6, and 14.10. The defendants sought increased costs as they had sent a Calberbank letter…

  2. Silkwood Investments Ltd trading as Southland Vehicle Sales v Cameron Rangi [2017] NZDC 1806

    Application for review — filed out of time — District Court Rules 2014, rr 2.12 (3), 15.10, 15.7 (1) —…

  3. Elite Underlay Ltd v Eco Rubber Industries Ltd [2017] NZDC 13334

    Contract interpretation — contra proferentum rule — unilateral termination of a clause — meaning of clause — lease to own contract. The plaintiff and defendant…

  4. Baker v Department of Corrections [2017] NZDC 7224

    Assault in prison — negligence — Accident Compensation Act 2001, ss 121 and 317. The appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.…

  5. Hore v New Zealand Police [2017] NZDC 5263

    Reserved judgment — revocation of firearms licence — appeal — Arms Code — Arms Act 1983 ss 27 & 62 — fit and proper person…

  6. Whitehead v Hopkins [2017] NZDC 14706

    Reserved decision — mutual summary judgment applications — application for summary judgment — child support formula assessment — jurisdiction of the civil court — family…

  7. Nightingale v James [2017] NZDC 4473

    Costs — indemnity costs — increased costs — District Court Rules 2014, r 14. The defendants had argued at trial that there was a concluded…

  8. Blair Gibbs v Johnson Estate Ltd [2017] NZDC 5013

    Reserved judgment — application to set aside defendant's appearance — protest to jurisdiction cessation of employment — JP Morgan Chase Bank NA v Lewis…

  9. Bimal Prasad v Xiaoquan Chen [2017] NZDC 5192

    Reserved judgment — application for warrant of commitment — attempting to execute deportation order — Department of Immigration v Defang Dong [2016] NZDC 15478 —…

  10. Miramontes v Brennan [2017] NZFC 4298

    Reserved decision — division of property — relationship of short duration — marriage of short duration — unequal distribution — Property Relationships Act 1976. The…